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John Paul Getty Jr.

British philanthropist and book collector (1932-2003) · United States · On the map · Business Professionals · Died at 70

Sir John Paul Getty, known widely as John Paul Getty Jr., was a British-American businessman, philanthropist, and book collector. He was the third son of the American-born British oil tycoon J. Paul Getty (1892-1976), who was once the richest man in the world. His mother was J. Paul Getty's fourth wife, Ann Rork.

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Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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The Getty family's wealth was the result of the oil business founded by George Franklin Getty. One of his sons, Mark Getty, co-founded the visual media company Getty Images.

Country
United States
Category
Business Professionals
Type
Business Professional
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2003 · aged 70

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